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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1955/00/00 Eero Saarinen Architect Kresge Chapel is dedicated
1956/00/00 Spire and bell tower, designed by sculptor Theodore Roszak, is built

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Particulars for MIT Chapel:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Higher Learning College
Architectural Style Modern Movement
Art Movement Neo-expressionism
Historic Use Religious Property



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 87002623
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Saarinen,Eero
Architectural Style: Modern movement, Other
Attribute: Neo-expressionism
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Period of Significance: 1950-1974
Significant Year: 1954
Historic Function: Education, Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure, College
Current Function: Religion, Education
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure College

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